Britain's communists have welcomed the No2EU - Yes to Workers Rights challenge in next month's European Parliament elections as 'a vital antidote to the reactionary and anti-foreigner poison' of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP).

This week 15 communist and left parties from across the European Union issued a joint statement on the reactionary and anti-working class character of the EU. Writes CP international secretary John Foster in the Morning Star.

For Peace! No to NATO! Communist and workers' parteis from across the world have signed a declaration condemning war moves led by NATO. Wherever this organisation lands its khaki boot, blood is shed, families, communities and whole nations are left in tatters. Statement in full follows.

The journal Education for Tomorrow, known and respected throughout the teaching profession, has produced a new edition to coincide with this year's round of teacher union conferences. You can subscribe to the journal and read the latest issue.

The communist party has launched a £10,000 Emergency European Election Appeal to help fund candidates and campaigning in the forthcoming EU election. The communist party is part of the No2EU-Yes to Worker’s Rights movement, which is fielding candidates on 22 May.